Monthly Archives: July, 2011

If you take an Aspie to the park with a bat and a bag full of assorted balls you might: *watch your Aspie go squirrel hunting *get a tour of all the trails of the park that she went on once with the little neighbor girl who moved away two years ago *play volleyball for …

We all hit the wall last night. Hard. Emotional DISregulation is highly overrated. I envy the parents of kids who have “just” AS. “Just Asperger’s”. I wish. The last thing I want to do is use this forum as a bully pulpit or to dishonor my daughter in anyway. She IS amazing in so …

For the past week I’ve been reading the epic fallout from a failed iPad giveaway on Ellen’s blog at http://www.lovethatmax.blogspot.com/.&nbsp; Many of the over 200 comments from this giveaway that never happened, are authored by parents of kids who have been diagnosed with Infantile Spasms, a seizure disorder usually contracted by infants (hence the …

Let me start out by saying first and foremost, I am NOT condemning bloggers who give things away on their blogs or who run sweepstakes. I don’t know why they do those things and it runs counter intuitive to why I blog (albeit intermittently at best), but hey, it’s your blog and if you want to …